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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 472
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Chemicals, Sinks |
| SMOKE INHALATION.PT HAD A CHEMICAL EXPLOSION UNDER SINK AND IT CAUGHT F IRE AND PT PUT IT OUT WITH TWO BUCKETS OF WATER.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| HAD HOME FUMAGATED FOR MOLD BROKE OUT IN RASH OVER ENTIRE BODY DX ALLGE RIC REACTION TO CHEMICAL FUMAGATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 71 YO FEMALE EXPOSED TO CLEANING CHEMICALS LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| EXPOSED TO UNKNOWN CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMO POISONING, FEVER - 83 YOF ON CHEMOTHERAPY, DEVELOPED FEVER LAST N IGHT, GIVEN *** AND DEVELOPED CHILLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| INHALED ANT AND ROACH KILLER C/O THROAT IRRITATION S.O.B DUE TO ORGA NOPHOSPHATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Tables |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF WATERBED CONDITIONER THAT WAS ON BEDSTAND NEXT TO COUGH MEDICINE(DIMETHYL BENZYL AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 10%)/ACC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Desk supplies |
| 53YOF-POSSIBLE ANTHRAX EXPOSURE-OPENED ENVELOPE AT HOME WHITE POWDER IN IT-STARTED ITCHING ON HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT INHALLED ***.(NO OTHER DETAILS EXCEPT THAT PT LEFT WITHOUTBEING SEEN). DX: SHORT OF BREATH/POSIONING FROM INHALATION OF ***. |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT BROUGHT IN FOR EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL /UNKNOWNDX: EXPOSURE TO UNKNOWN CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Tableware and accessories |
| PT. ACCIDENTLY DRANK SOME CHEMICALS THAT WERE IN A CUP. THE CHEMICAL W AS BAR KEEPERS FRIEND A POLISH REMOVER-- CHEMICAL INGESTION, POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SPRAYED FOGGER AT HOME, INHALED IRRITANT DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION, FOGGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Metal containers |
| INHALED CLEAR, ODORLESS CHEMICAL GAS FROM CAN AT CASINO NON-TOXIC INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Containers |
| INHALED CLEAR, ODORLESS CHEMICAL GAS FROM CAN AT CASINO NON-TOXIC INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT BROUGHT IN FOR EVAL AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO METH LAB DX: METH EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT INGESTED SOME CAUSTIC LIQUID AT HOME, ADM ER CONCOURSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL WHEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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